CRM and cloud giant Salesforce.com is shelling out $170 million to fully acquire its Japanese subsidiary, Salesforce Japan, from VC firm SunBridge and... read more »
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Here&'s the latest action we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:Sierra Club sues California regulators over solar plant &8212' The suit alleges that... read more »
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Uber, a mobile application that makes it easy for users to order limos and town cars, has been talking about expanding from San Francisco to Silicon V... read more »
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Qwiki, a startup that describes itself as delivering a new a4Ainformation experience,a4 just announced that it has raised $8 million in its first... read more »
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Life certainly seems easier for startups that have financial backing, but therea4a4s a hidden downside: Board meetings. Serial entrepreneur Brent C... read more »
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Apple just wrapped up its press event for the iPad 2, and Forrester analyst Sarah Rotman has already weighed in with her response. Her verdict: Apple ... read more »
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VC funding for cleantech startups tumbled in the third quarter, last week Vestas announced plans to layoff 3,000 employees, and on Wednesday, First Wi... read more »
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Search engines like Bing and Google will swear up and down that their natural search results are determined by one thing and one thing only: the all-... read more »
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Today was supposed to be the day that 4Chan took down Tumblr. Instead, it looks like 4Chan itself is down. Could Tumblr be behind it As you can see, ... read more »
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We&'ve been eagerly awaiting the day when Google challenges Facebook in social networking, if only because it will be a big fight and will bring compe... read more »
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Back in June, server startup SeaMicro dropped its Atom bomb on the server market, launching an extremely energy-efficient server using Intel&'s Atom m... read more »
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Here&'s the latest news we&'re following today on the GreenBeat:Solar and wind prices have dropped &8212' Increased manufacturing in China and the fin... read more »
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While we haven&'t 100 percent confirmed it yet (update: we&'ve confirmed with a source), what you see above is what we do very much believe to be a p... read more »
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The scene: a conference room at Groupon HQ, last Thursday.Marketing Guy One: &''Hmm. Kenneth Cole tweeted something jokey today about Egyptians going ... read more »
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Box.net chief executive Aaron Levie might have a soft spot for Android, but he has to go where the money is. So his company is unveiling a slew of new... read more »
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Intel has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to graphics chip maker Nvidia in a new six-year patent license agreement. The deal represents a huge sea change i... read more »
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Shares of Chinese video site Youku soared on its IPO today, closing at $33.44, which is 160 percent above its offering price of $12.80. Since Youku... read more »
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Windows Phone 7 users can blame Yahoo Mail for their mysteriously high 3G data usage, the company revealed to Windows Phone Secrets yesterday.Microsof... read more »
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It was just a couple of years ago that MySpace wasn&'t all that concerned about the fast growing Facebook. Fast forward two years and a handful of CE... read more »
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Rupert Murdoch is finally launching The Daily today, but there&'s already been plenty of talk about the long-rumored iPad newspaper. One of the big to... read more »
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